Adela Gesha
Hands up who wants more pink bags from Coffee Collective!! It's no doubt that our Danish friends know how to pick a good Gesha variety. This one is a first for them. It's their first year working with Adela and by the sounds of it, it was purely circumstantial that they discovered it on the cupping table. During Coffee Collective's last visit to Peru, they left a bag of Takesi Gesha with their exporting partner, Caravela, mentioning their appreciation for its refined profile. Caravela returned the favor and sent back Adela's gesha lot as a nod to its raw quality. Blown away by what they tasted, Coffee Collective purchased what they could.Adela Castillo has been growing coffee for 30 years, working to provide for her family. A few years ago, encouraged by her daughter Carmen, she shifted her focus to specialty coffee. With support from Caravela, she refined her processing, improving both quality and sustainability. This shift changed her perspective: “Now I see coffee differently. Spe